Reya

Reya was the #1,003 girls' name in the US in 2025 (250 babies), and #381 in England & Wales and #723 in Canada.

Reya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Reya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandCanadaIrelandUS
Reya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,003 (250)#381 (111)#429 (7)—#718 (4)#723 (41)
2024#884 (305)#404 (106)#476 (6)—#504 (7)#601 (49)
2023#944 (278)#350 (123)#323 (11)—#856 (3)#574 (50)
2022#1,032 (248)#433 (98)#273 (13)#354 (4)#559 (6)#538 (53)
2021#1,122 (220)#402 (111)#442 (7)—#517 (7)#533 (55)
2020#1,276 (175)#478 (84)#636 (4)——#693 (41)
2019#1,490 (147)#778 (48)——#716 (4)#875 (31)
2018#1,451 (151)#701 (57)——#568 (6)#800 (35)
2017#1,524 (145)#701 (58)———#1,049 (24)
2016#1,345 (176)#955 (38)#798 (3)——#1,075 (24)
2015#1,883 (108)#1,452 (22)———#1,757 (12)
2014#2,114 (91)#1,411 (22)———#1,455 (16)
2013#2,439 (74)#1,587 (19)———#1,512 (15)
2012#2,978 (57)#1,342 (24)———#1,531 (15)
2011#2,868 (60)#1,295 (24)———#1,882 (11)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #884.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1982.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,400 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 6,400uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 2,300uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 2,600uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,600uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Reya is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,400 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 4,300 to 1 in 6,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Reya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #586WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #597MNIllinois: #852ILMichigan: #1,061MINew York: #902NYMassachusetts: #682MAOregon: #483ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,134OHPennsylvania: #871PANew Jersey: #499NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #700CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #905NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,314TXFlorida: #912FL
Reya (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#43229

Reya (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ReyaCanadaGirls#72341
ReyaEngland & WalesGirls#381111
ReyaIrelandGirls#7184
ReyaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ReyaScotlandGirls#4297
ReyaUSGirls#1,003250